document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=823675>Question 823675</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a lunch check was to be divided equally among 8 people. However, one person said that he had forgotten to bring any money so the other 7 people had to pay an additional $0.8. Find the total amount of the check </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "7 x 0.80 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= $5.60 {multiplied}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Each person should have paid $5.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There were originally 8 people that were going to pay.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8 x $5.60  {number of people multiplied by price per person}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= $44.80 {multiplied}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total amount was $44.80<BR>\n" );
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